Lover Birds

LOVED this YA sapphic romance. Honestly the quintessential UK public school expirience. Everything about this had me smiling. The slight hint of academic rivalry, the hate to love trope, the neurodivergent rep and conversations around medication. Honestly I loved this. The humour was brilliant too a......more

*Thanks to the publisher for sending me an ARC of this!* After a reading week full of what can only be described as the most depressing books ever written, I needed this book so badly. It was such a refreshing palette cleanser, and was just an absolute joy to experience all round. If you’re looking f......more

** Update: It just got made the YA book of the month at work!! I picked up an arc from work because of the Alice Oseman vibes and read it well into the night, sleep be damned! This is a delightful coming of age sapphic romance that I deeply enjoyed and it easily became one of my favourite reads this......more

Content warnings: lesbophobia and lesbophobic slurs (lesbo, lezza), alcohol consumption/underage drinking, sexual harrassment, coming out themes, ADHD medication talk. Rep: Lou (MC) is cis, sapphic (gay used on page, but definitely lesbian coded), white, and has ADHD. Isabel (LI) is cis, white, lesbi......more

This book felt like a sapphic version of Heartstopper, if a tiny bit snarkier and messier (in a good way!) 😊 There were perhaps a few too many instances of convenient eavesdropping, and some storylines were a little predictable, or not resolved 100% satisfyingly. However, the book made up for these th......more